#8A4AAA#8A4AAA

#8A4AAA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.156 H 313.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4AAA
RGB	rgb(138, 74, 170)
HSL	hsl(280, 39%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(280, 56%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 56.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.07, 43.70, -40.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.07, 59.79, 316.96°)
OKLab	oklab(52.77% 0.1067 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(52.77% 0.156 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1845, 13.2036, 39.5077)
Luminance	0.1320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4AAA #6AAA4A

analogous

#5A4AAA #8A4AAA #AA4A9A

triadic

#8A4AAA #AA8A4A #4AAA8A

tetradic

#8A4AAA #AA5A4A #6AAA4A #4A9AAA

square

#8A4AAA #AA5A4A #6AAA4A #4A9AAA

split-complementary

#8A4AAA #9AAA4A #4AAA5A

monochromatic

#452555 #67377F #8A4AAA #A670C1 #C19BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#8A4AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#8A4AAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4AAA

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4AAA	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F62AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4667A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.156 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7fc4',
    500: '#8a4aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4aaa;
$custom-light: #af7fc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 39.344,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52768,
    "c": 0.15634,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4AAA

secondary

#A0C090

accent

#CF5980

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110A12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4AAA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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